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Shumway

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.332
State:
Illinois

Shumway is a village located in Effingham County, Illinois. Shumway has a 2025 population of 179. Shumway is currently declining at a rate of -0.56% annually and its population has decreased by -2.72% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 184 in 2020.

The average household income in Shumway is $72,532 with a poverty rate of 21.57%.The median age in Shumway is 31.6 years: 31 years for males, and 36.2 years for females.

179
Total Population
539
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.56%
Growth

Shumway Population

Shumway Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Shumway includes 94.01% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White20494.01%
Two or more races135.99%

Shumway Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Shumway's average per capita income is $45,000. Household income levels show a median of $76,250. The poverty rate stands at 21.57%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Non Families$93,194$78,859
Households$76,250$72,532
Married Families$72,083-
Families$69,375$62,980

$45,000

Average Income

$76,250

Median Household Income

21.57%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)